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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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